Author: José Carlos
Date: 08:53:26 11/17/01
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On November 17, 2001 at 11:34:42, Terje Vagle wrote: >On November 17, 2001 at 10:52:43, José Carlos wrote: > >>On November 17, 2001 at 10:29:24, Christian Koch wrote: >> >>>that's the price one has to pay for programming fuc...g DOS programms in 2001!! >> >> No. That's the price one has to pay for living in a world where Microsoft >>changes compatibility with every new version of his toy-operating-system and >>people go to buy the new version believing this time they'll buy a good OS. >> Programmers are not guilty of that nonsense. And Century is _great_ software. >> >> José C. > >toy-operating-system ?? Windows is a toy. It's good for users who what to see fancy icons, beautiful buttons, nice graphics. But it has millions of security holes and performance in serious applications is riduculous. Imagine NASA would use Windows!!! >Are you a Linux-fan?! I'm no fan of anything. And my knowledge of Linux/Unix is small, I admit it. But I know enough (because I've developed software for Unix) how safe you feel when you write code and know that code will do exactly what you expect it to. In Windows you never know... >Give me something better! For _serious_ applications: Unix/Linux. José C. >Terje Vagle >> >>>On November 17, 2001 at 09:43:37, Ed Schröder wrote: >>> >>>>On November 17, 2001 at 09:27:49, Dr. Franklin wrote: >>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> nt >>>> >>>> >>>>Very soon by now, yesterday I stopped my tries to get Century 4 to work >>>>properly under XP. So the master cdrom goes in the mail to the duplication >>>>factory monday morning. From there it usually takes 7-8 working days. >>>> >>>>Ed
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